UK ratifies the Hague Agreement on industrial designs The ratification of this agreement provides certainty for design owners post-Brexit. The ratification of this agreement provides certainty for design owners post-Brexit. Read more
Brexit Update: The publication of the Draft Withdrawal Agreement We analyse the European Union's proposals announced within the Draft Withdrawal Agreement. We analyse the European Union's proposals announced within the Draft Withdrawal Agreement. Read more
The Internet of Things: Protecting Your IP in the Next Tech Revolution We consider how intellectual property can be protected in the next digital revolution of technology. We consider how intellectual property can be protected in the next digital revolution of technology. Read more
India and Japan Join Designview You can now access design data from Japan and India via Designview. You can now access design data from Japan and India via Designview. Read more
Brexit Update We provide an update on the effect the UK's departure from the EU will have on intellectual property rights. We provide an update on the effect the UK's departure from the EU will have on intellectual property rights. Read more
The London Taxi Company: Another Lesson in Distinctiveness and 3-D Shape Marks It was ruled that the classic black cab 3-D shape could not be registered as a trade mark. It was ruled that the classic black cab 3-D shape could not be registered as a trade mark. Read more
Autumn Budget 2017 The announcements that are likely to have an impact on innovation and intellectual property in the UK. The announcements that are likely to have an impact on innovation and intellectual property in the UK. Read more
Making your mark with UK registered designs A new web marking system will give registered design owners greater infringement protection. A new web marking system will give registered design owners greater infringement protection. Read more
Welcomed reforms to unjustified threats Changes from 1 October 2017 reform the law regarding unjustified threats. Changes from 1 October 2017 reform the law regarding unjustified threats. Read more
